Collective review
The short answer: Collective works out to about $75.58 a month for compounded semaglutide at any dose, once its required yearly membership is spread over 12 months. That fee isn't refundable.
By LongevityGLP1 desk, Publisher
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Collective by the numbers
- From
- $76/mo · starting dose, month to month
- Prescribes
- Compounded semaglutide · Compounded tirzepatide
- Prescriber
- A clinician reviews your answers online
- Pharmacy
- Not named on its site
- States
- 44 states
- Healthspan Score
- 80 out of 100
Our take on Collective
Collective charges one flat monthly price for compounded semaglutide and another for compounded tirzepatide, the same at any dose, plus a required membership billed once a year. Spread that membership across 12 months and semaglutide comes to about $75.58 a month by our math, and tirzepatide about $85.58. Because the price never climbs with the dose, month ten costs what month one did, which is where flat pricing earns its keep. The compounded semaglutide cost guide shows how that compares with dose-tiered programs over a year.
The membership is the part to understand before you join. It starts with a 21-day free trial, and you pay only for the medication during it. If you don't cancel before day 21, the full yearly fee is charged and the membership renews each year. The terms say membership fees aren't refundable and there are no partial-period refunds, so a change of heart in month two doesn't get any of it back. Canceling is a one-click step in your account, which the company stresses, and your account stays active until the paid year ends.
The membership covers the care around the drug: unlimited doctor messaging, quarterly check-ins, dose adjustments, live group Q&As with registered dietitians, and two-day express cold shipping. No labs or in-person visit are needed to begin. A US-licensed doctor reviews your online health review, usually within a day or two, and you get a full refund if the doctor doesn't prescribe. Its privacy policy names MDIntegrations as one of the independent medical groups behind the care. Doctors can also set an optional twice-a-week schedule, which the company says can ease nausea, or add an anti-nausea prescription.
The pharmacy is the gap. Collective says a state-licensed US pharmacy fills each prescription and that each lot is third-party tested for purity and potency, but it doesn't name the pharmacy. Its terms also mention a "nominal" technology fee for each electronic prescription without printing the amount. The program serves 44 states and is not available in Alabama, California, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi or Washington. Today it offers only compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide, with no brand-name GLP-1. See how it lands on the compounded semaglutide lineup.
What Collective costs
| Product | Real monthly cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Compounded semaglutideInjection | $75.58/mo | $75.58/mo |
| Compounded tirzepatideInjection | $85.58/mo | $85.58/mo |
Prices are taken from Collective's own site and current as of this update. Real monthly cost folds in required fees and turns four-week billing into calendar months; that's our math.
Compounded semaglutide skips FDA approval: no one at the FDA judges whether it is safe, whether it works, or how well it was made before a pharmacy sends it out.
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What signing up looks like
Pick a medication and trial
Choose compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide and start the 21-day free membership trial. Prices are shown before you begin.
Online health review
Answer a health assessment with no labs or in-person visit. A US-licensed doctor reviews it, usually within a day or two.
A licensed pharmacy fills it
If you're approved, a state-licensed US pharmacy fills the prescription. Collective says its medication is third-party tested.
Cold-shipped, then check-ins
Medication ships two-day express in cold packaging. You get unlimited doctor messaging and quarterly check-ins.
Who prescribes, and the pharmacy
US-licensed doctors from independent medical groups prescribe after an online review; the privacy policy names MDIntegrations and its network. Collective says a state-licensed US pharmacy fills each order and its medication is third-party tested, but it doesn't name the pharmacy, and its terms say you may choose another pharmacy.
Where Collective does well
- One medication price at any dose for semaglutide and tirzepatide, so a higher dose never raises the bill.
- Membership is billed once a year, not monthly, and includes unlimited doctor messaging and quarterly check-ins.
- A 21-day free trial on the membership, with one-click cancellation from your account.
- Its privacy policy names MDIntegrations as a medical group behind the care.
- Full refund if the doctor decides not to prescribe, and no labs needed to begin.
What to check first
- The yearly membership is charged on day 21 and isn't refundable. Cancel before then if you're not sure.
- No pharmacy is named, only a state-licensed US pharmacy. Ask which one will fill your prescription.
- The terms mention a per-prescription technology fee with no amount. Ask what it is before your first order.
- Not available in Alabama, California, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi or Washington. Check your state first.
- Only compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide are offered. If you want Wegovy or Zepbound, look elsewhere.
It fits you if
You plan to stay on a compounded GLP-1 for a year or more and want one price at every dose, with doctor messaging and regular check-ins included.
Look elsewhere if
You want to try treatment for a month or two without a yearly fee you can't get back, you want a brand-name GLP-1, or you live in one of the six states it doesn't serve.
How Collective scored
on the compounded semaglutide lineup
80out of 100
- Price35 of 35
$76 a month at the starting dose, month to month, fees folded in. Full points at $90 or less, none at $300 or more.
- Care20 of 25
- Shown: Who prescribes
- Shown: A clinician reviews your intake
- Not shown: Labs and who pays
- Shown: Follow-up schedule
- Shown: Dose changes at no new fee
- Pharmacy10 of 25
- Not shown: Pharmacy named
- Not shown: Pharmacy state or type
- Shown: Brand or compounded is clear
- Shown: No "FDA-approved" claim for a compounded drug
- Clarity15 of 15
- Shown: Price before the intake questions
- Shown: Cancel and refund terms
- Shown: States served
Other lineups: Compounded tirzepatide 80
Also on these lineups: Compounded tirzepatide under $250 a month: 9 of 36 · Compounded semaglutide under $200 a month: 8 of 41
Three more providers to weigh
Bayan Health
From $129/mo
Gala GLP-1
PartnerFrom $249/mo
HealthRX
PartnerFrom $165/mo
Questions about Collective
- How much does Collective cost a month?
- With the yearly membership spread over 12 months, compounded semaglutide comes to about $75.58 a month and tirzepatide about $85.58, at any dose. The membership is billed once a year after a 21-day free trial.
- Can I get the membership fee back?
- No. The terms say membership fees are non-refundable with no partial-period refunds. Cancel before the 21-day trial ends and you're never charged it.
- Do I need labs to start?
- No. Collective says you can begin with an online health review and no lab work or in-person visit. A doctor reviews it, usually within a day or two.
- Which states does Collective serve?
- It serves 44 states. It isn't available in Alabama, California, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi or Washington.
- What does the membership include?
- Doctor-prescribed protocols, unlimited doctor messaging, quarterly check-ins, dose adjustments, nutrition support with registered dietitians and express cold shipping. The medication is billed separately each month.
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Where this review comes from
- Collective Weight-loss program page and FAQ
- Collective terms of use
- Collective privacy policy
Every fact here comes from Collective's own public pages. Partner fees aren't one of the four checks.